diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 7301496172..123462b8fd 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ message(STATUS "Configuring OpenMW...")
 set(OPENMW_VERSION_MAJOR 0)
 set(OPENMW_VERSION_MINOR 50)
 set(OPENMW_VERSION_RELEASE 0)
-set(OPENMW_LUA_API_REVISION 78)
+set(OPENMW_LUA_API_REVISION 79)
 set(OPENMW_POSTPROCESSING_API_REVISION 2)
 
 set(OPENMW_VERSION_COMMITHASH "")
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwbase/windowmanager.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwbase/windowmanager.hpp
index 8164501b4b..037f719e6d 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwbase/windowmanager.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwbase/windowmanager.hpp
@@ -384,6 +384,7 @@ namespace MWBase
         // Used in Lua bindings
         virtual const std::vector<MWGui::GuiMode>& getGuiModeStack() const = 0;
         virtual void setDisabledByLua(std::string_view windowId, bool disabled) = 0;
+        virtual bool isWindowVisible(std::string_view windowId) const = 0;
         virtual std::vector<std::string_view> getAllWindowIds() const = 0;
         virtual std::vector<std::string_view> getAllowedWindowIds(MWGui::GuiMode mode) const = 0;
     };
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwgui/windowmanagerimp.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwgui/windowmanagerimp.cpp
index 565fb43127..4ff297dd94 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwgui/windowmanagerimp.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwgui/windowmanagerimp.cpp
@@ -2406,6 +2406,14 @@ namespace MWGui
         updateVisible();
     }
 
+    bool WindowManager::isWindowVisible(std::string_view windowId) const
+    {
+        auto it = mLuaIdToWindow.find(windowId);
+        if (it == mLuaIdToWindow.end())
+            throw std::logic_error("Invalid window name: " + std::string(windowId));
+        return it->second->isVisible();
+    }
+
     std::vector<std::string_view> WindowManager::getAllWindowIds() const
     {
         std::vector<std::string_view> res;
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwgui/windowmanagerimp.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwgui/windowmanagerimp.hpp
index 650e2bab78..1a96092b60 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwgui/windowmanagerimp.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwgui/windowmanagerimp.hpp
@@ -390,6 +390,7 @@ namespace MWGui
         // Used in Lua bindings
         const std::vector<GuiMode>& getGuiModeStack() const override { return mGuiModes; }
         void setDisabledByLua(std::string_view windowId, bool disabled) override;
+        bool isWindowVisible(std::string_view windowId) const override;
         std::vector<std::string_view> getAllWindowIds() const override;
         std::vector<std::string_view> getAllowedWindowIds(GuiMode mode) const override;
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/uibindings.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/uibindings.cpp
index bc5581eb74..826338ca7d 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwlua/uibindings.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/uibindings.cpp
@@ -296,6 +296,8 @@ namespace MWLua
                   luaManager->addAction(
                       [=, window = std::move(window)]() { windowManager->setDisabledByLua(window, disabled); });
               };
+        api["_isWindowVisible"]
+            = [windowManager](std::string_view window) { return windowManager->isWindowVisible(window); };
 
         // TODO
         // api["_showMouseCursor"] = [](bool) {};
diff --git a/files/data/scripts/omw/ui.lua b/files/data/scripts/omw/ui.lua
index e29bbe254e..31502fd6ee 100644
--- a/files/data/scripts/omw/ui.lua
+++ b/files/data/scripts/omw/ui.lua
@@ -155,6 +155,13 @@ local function onUiModeChangedEvent(data)
     end
 end
 
+local function isWindowVisible(windowName)
+    if replacedWindows[windowName] then
+        return replacedWindows[windowName].visible
+    end
+    return ui._isWindowVisible(windowName)
+end
+
 return {
     interfaceName = 'UI',
     ---
@@ -164,7 +171,7 @@ return {
     interface = {
         --- Interface version
         -- @field [parent=#UI] #number version
-        version = 1,
+        version = 2,
 
         --- All available UI modes.
         -- Use `view(I.UI.MODE)` in `luap` console mode to see the list.
@@ -240,6 +247,13 @@ return {
         -- @return #boolean
         isHudVisible = function() return ui._isHudVisible() end,
 
+        ---
+        -- Returns if the given window is visible or not
+        -- @function [parent=#UI] isWindowVisible
+        -- @param #string windowName
+        -- @return #boolean
+        isWindowVisible = isWindowVisible,
+
         -- TODO
         -- registerHudElement = function(name, showFn, hideFn) end,
         -- showHudElement = function(name, bool) end,